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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1912
Page
1
A garbled OCR snippet presents unclear names and scattered terms. It mentions Baroama, Prank D, Baroun, Thoman Baroomin, and references a backachs or something with rich red items dying, but the text is largely incomprehensible and lacks a coherent event or context.
The Warren National Bank outlines a four percent interest option and convenient fund handling to protect and grow money. It emphasizes safe, up to date facilities and reliable service for customers seeking better returns and ease of management.
The Philadelphia based report claiming Massachusetts' State Tax Department sent many cases to solicitors for adjudication faced sharp denial from Lt Gov A J Sinton in charge of tax collection. He asserted a private settlement oriented approach, aiming to avoid court action and keep cases out of litigation. He argued for discreet settlements with private entities and corporations to protect the Commonwealth, and indicated legislative steps to respond. He stressed avoiding public litigation whenever possible and framed the effort as improving efficiency and control within the department.
In Wrightville a near drowning occurred as John Swolldud, Miley Wilbert, Marjorie Willett, and Alton Gross struggled in the water. Alton Gross saved Miss Willett while Dr. T. Davis of Loltuville and others aided the others, making it one of the town’s narrowest sea escapes.
Two workers were hurt at Climax shops yesterday. George Rickers assisted in placing a part when a gear rolled and damaged his left palm. Meker received a bruise on the foot from a heavy load, later treated at home.
A county jail watch meeting was held with inmates including James Andrews John McDonough and Harry Levine hearing stories. A notice from Sheriff Henry Park announces new visiting hours starting January 1 1028 allowing visitors only Tuesdays Thursdays and Sundays 2 00 pm to 4 00 pm with restrictions on additional time and metal positions.
Erie January 4 The Herald reports a bold hold up of a train near Five Mile Curve on the P and E line. Police investigate a possible tip and whether the attack was staged by a posses seeking revenge on rail workers. Federal officials promise fast action if suspects are found.
The December 31 1911 postal savings bank report shows total deposits of 7083.00 with 118 accounts open and 15 closed. Certificates of deposit are issued in 1 2 5 10 20 and 100 dollar denominations. Deposits are accepted 8 am to 7 pm. posters urge public interest, urging local post office to expand the savings department.
Warren jury hears trial for murder of Berhardo of Warren linked to a saloon incident. Cherie faces accusation as sister or associate under scrutiny amid foreigner ties. A brother of the deceased was subpoenaed and traveled to Pittsburg to testify for the Commonwealth.
Noted naval figure Admiral R D Evans longtime servant of the fleet dies in Washington at his home after a short illness. Friends and former colleagues recall his long service and notable battles, with tributes from retired officers and a reflection on his career.
Admiral Evans, famed hero of the New Navy, died at about 5 o clock in his New York home after a sudden illness described as indigestion. Mrs Evans and a daughter were with him. Dr Samuel Adams attended and morphine was given. The funeral arrangements were not yet decided. Evans previously enjoyed good health and had served aboard the Mohican.
A lengthy obituary sketch recalls Admiral Rob Evans born August 18 1846 in Floyd County Virginia. It covers his Civil War service aboard the Powhatan squadron Fort Fisher actions and later role in the Atlantic harbor operations. Evans suffered severe injuries including bullets and broken spine and received a congressional promotion for gallantry before retiring and reentering service.
A 1911 notice warns water consumers to shield pipes and meters from cold, cover exposed plumbing during extreme weather, and lift night caps to prevent damage. It emphasizes responsibility for damages caused by frozen pipes or meters, whether owned by the consumer or the company.
A. 1 Brodsky advertises cash offers for rags at 806 per owt stove plates 40c clean cast iron 560 rubbers 86 a pound and copper priced per pound with contact at 143 Main Street.
A. P. Isaacson will continue to operate a repair and pressing service with general tailoring upstairs over Downey's Drug Store, maintaining the location and service setup as prior.
Agme Milling Co of Corry Pennsylvania advertises a trade offer for buckwheat. The agency seeks corn and meat in exchange for milling buckwheat, indicating a barter arrangement and listing its location for interested parties.
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